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EP 2 651 320 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 23.10.2013 Bulletin 2013/43 (21) Application number: 10795247.5 (22) Date of filing: 17.12.2010

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61B 17/72(2006.01) A61B 17/86(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/EP2010/007748 (87) International publication number: WO 2012/079610 (21.06.2012 Gazette 2012/25)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR (71) Applicant: Stryker Trauma GmbH 24232 Schönkirchen/Kiel (DE)	(72) Inventors: PRIEN, Ole 24145 Kiel (DE) VOELZOW, Stefan 24248 Moenkeberg (DE) (74) Representative: Röthinger, Rainer  Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2 81541 München 81541 München (DE)